About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1319 39th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $279,900 ($142 per sqft). Built in 1921, the home offers 1,972 sqft of living space on a 0.16 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1921
  • 0.16 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 2 half
2-car garage
1921

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this charming two-story home located just minutes from Beaverdale. The 1,972-square-foot main home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms, along with original Craftsman-style woodwork and built-ins that add warmth and timeless character.

The open living and dining area is ideal for everyday life and entertaining, while a dedicated office with French doors provides a private workspace. Main-floor laundry, generous storage, and a spacious unfinished basement add convenience and future potential.

Outside, enjoy a 270-square-foot covered deck and an oversized 24x28 garage with room for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. As an added bonus, the property includes a separate 399-square-foot studio apartment with its own entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom ideal for guests, flexible living space, or potential rental income. With the seller ready for the next chapter, they are motivated to get the deal done! All information obtained from the seller and public records.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,497/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$202
Interest$1,213
Insurance$82

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1319 39th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

SeparateFormalDiningRoom

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

VinylCarpet

Construction

MetalSiding Stucco

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1319 39th Street is listed at $279,900 ($142/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,497 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1921, 0.16 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Amy Dempsey.

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Amy Dempsey

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · Broker phone: (515) 223-9492 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 739329· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 183 days on PropertySimple

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1319 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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